Danah Moore v. HHS - Influenza, shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) (2025)
Case summary [AI summaries can sometimes make mistakes]
On November 12, 2024, Danah Moore filed a petition alleging that an influenza vaccine administered on September 18, 2023 caused shoulder injury related to vaccine administration. Respondent conceded entitlement, agreeing that Ms.
Moore's injury was consistent with Table SIRVA and that she satisfied the statutory prerequisites for compensation. The public entitlement and damages documents do not describe the treatment chronology, imaging, injections, therapy, work effects, or residual limitations.
Chief Special Master Brian H. Corcoran found entitlement on May 29, 2025.
On June 23, 2025, he awarded $68,461.60 as a lump sum, consisting of $67,500.00 for pain and suffering and $961.60 in past unreimbursable expenses. The proffer stated that Ms.
Moore was a competent adult and no guardianship evidence was required.
Theory of causation
Influenza vaccine September 18, 2023 causing Table SIRVA; competent adult, exact age not stated; onset within 48 hours. ENTITLEMENT CONCEDED; COMPENSATED. Public documents lack treatment chronology. Award $67,500 pain/suffering + $961.60 expenses = $68,461.60. Chief SM Brian H. Corcoran; petition November 12, 2024; entitlement May 29, 2025; damages June 23, 2025.
Source PDFs
USCOURTS-cofc-1_24-vv-01854